Who owns your block
200 block of N 61st St
A mostly owner-occupied block: 71% of homes are lived in by their owners, with 8 open code violations and 11 homes behind $33,013 on taxes.
The typical home here is up 74% since 2016, now about $138K. Property taxes are climbing about 2% a year and the increases are speeding up.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Has violations
By the Numbers
How fast it's moving
Assessed-value change for the typical home. Philadelphia taxes a flat 1.3998% of value, so the bill moves with it.
The makeup of the block
Every home, plotted by size and assessed value — press play and watch the block reprice from 2016 to 2027. One bubble per house (area = lot size), colored by who owns it; a gold ring marks tax-abated new construction. Click a bubble for its report.
- Owner-occupied
- Investor / LLC
- Absentee
- Vacant
- Tax-abated
- Bubble = lot size
- → bigger interior · ↑ higher value
Assessed values from the city's year-by-year assessment record — a proxy for price, lumpy in reassessment years.
How the block compares
The typical home here is $138K — about 0.6× the citywide median, and above the ZIP 19139 median of $133K. The same block, read against everyone else in the ZIP 19139 and across Philadelphia.
| This block | ZIP 19139 | Philadelphia | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Median home value | $138K | $133K | $223K |
| Owner-occupied | 52% | 32% | 41% |
Safety & quality of life
Within 200 metres of the block over the last 12 months: 208 reported crimes (79 violent) and 382 resident 311 requests to the city.
Most reported crimes
Top 311 complaints
Philadelphia Police incident reports and 311 service requests within 200m, trailing 12 months. Reported location, not necessarily where an incident occurred.
Schools
The public schools this block is zoned for — its official School District of Philadelphia catchments.
Catchment assignments from the School District of Philadelphia via City of Philadelphia open data. Confirm with the District before enrollment decisions.
What it's worth, and where taxes are going
- $138K typical home, up +74% since 2016
- Tax bill $715 to $573 a year, -2%/yr and compounding
- Whole block: $7.3M assessed, $56,430/yr to the city, about $1,176 per home
Median assessed value · 2016–2027
▲ +74% since 2016
Estimated property tax · per home, per year
▼ -20% since 2016 · ~-2%/yr
Who really pays — effective tax rate, one dot per home
252 N 61st St is assessed at $504K but pays $1,411 a year — about 20% of the $7,054 it would owe at the statutory rate, because its new-construction value is abated.
The block as an asset
Read like a financial asset, this block has lagged the Philadelphia market, compounding +5.1% a year against the city's 6.5%.
Indexed performance · this block vs. the Philadelphia market
Rebased to 100 in 2016, like a stock against its index. $100 in the typical home here would be worth $174 today versus $201 across Philadelphia — this block trailed the market.
Return is from assessed-value history (a proxy for market price, lumpy in reassessment years); rental yield is estimated from ACS area rents. Informational only, not investment advice.
How often it changes hands
This block has recorded 43 arm's-length sales since 2000. The typical home has sold 1 time in that window, while 23 have not changed hands at all.
Every recorded sale · price & date
Who owns it
Ownership of 48 parcels
- Owner-occupied 34
- Investor / LLC 4
- Absentee individual 8
- Vacant 2
Value distribution today
The block's largest owner, Cba Development Group Ii Llc, carries 2 open violations across 9 properties it owns around the city.
| Owner | On block | Owns citywide | Portfolio value | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cba Development Group Ii Llc | 1 | 9 | $3.0M | phila.gov ↗ |
| Bsdway 2 Llc | 1 | 3 | $630K | phila.gov ↗ |
| J Rock Investments Llc | 1 | 3 | $592K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Meherun Nessa (individual) | 2 | 2 | $258K | phila.gov ↗ |
| Shk Investments Llc | 1 | 1 | $25K | phila.gov ↗ |
| 238 N 61st Llc | 1 | 1 | $221K | phila.gov ↗ |
House by house
All 48 homes on the block — value and 12-year trajectory, ownership, and the paper trail on the ones that were bought, built, torn down, or flipped. Sorted up the street; each links to its full city record — or download the roster (CSV).
Every house's assessed value, 2016–2027 — each line is one home
Worth a look
| Address | Ownership | Value & trend | Bd/Ba | Sq ft | Built | Sales | Flags |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 200 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $140K | 4/1 | 1,650 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 201 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2001. Owner pulled a use permit in 2016. | Absentee individual | $162K | —/— | 2,048 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 202 N 61ST ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $24K in 2011 → $147K in 2018 (+527%). | Owner-occupied | $178K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 3 | |
| 203 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $127K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 204 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $33K in 2010. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Absentee individual | $92K | 3/1 | 1,384 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 205 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $86K in 2019 → $125K in 2025 (+45%). | Owner-occupied | $127K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 206 N 61ST ST History19 L&I violations (2014); L&I violation (2016); L&I violation (2017); L&I violation (2021). | Absentee individual | $127K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 207 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a use permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $127K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 208 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2017. | Owner-occupied | $127K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 209 N 61ST ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2019 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $127K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | rentedabatedtax lien |
| 210 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 211 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alteration permit in 2015. | Owner-occupied | $137K | 4/1 | 1,516 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 212 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 213 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $15K in 2000 → $50K in 2000 (+233%). | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 214 N 61ST ST History4 L&I violations (2021). | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 215 N 61ST ST | Absentee individual | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | abated |
| 216 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2025. | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,372 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 217 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2014. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 218 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a bathroom & kitchen remodel permit in 2026. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 219 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a alterations permit in 2020. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | tax lien |
| 220 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $31K in 2005 → $70K in 2012 (+126%). | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 221 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a electrical permit in 2010. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 222 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 223 N 61ST ST History3 L&I violations (2019); L&I violation (2021); 5 L&I violations (2025); 3 L&I violations (2026). | Absentee individual | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | 5 violtax lien |
| 224 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2018. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 225 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $48K in 2019. Owner pulled a plumbing permit in 2008. | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 3 | tax lien |
| 226 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a roof covering replacement permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 227 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2007 → $97K in 2020 (+143%). | Owner-occupied | $144K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 228 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $49K in 2001 → $92K in 2021 (+90%). | Absentee individual | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 229 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $138K | 3/1 | 1,270 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 230 N 61ST ST ImprovedOwner pulled a plumbing permit in 2016. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 231 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $285K in 2023. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2023. | Owner-occupied | $242K | 3/2 | 1,488 | 1920 | 1 | tax lien |
| 232 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $45K in 2000. Owner pulled a alterations permit in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 233 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $250K in 2022. Owner pulled a electrical permit in 2014. | Investor / LLC | $327K | —/— | 3,100 | 1920 | 1 | 3 viol |
| 234 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $5K in 2019. | Vacant | $25K | —/— | — | — | 2 | tax lien |
| 235 N 61ST ST New constructionBought for $35K in 2007, built new under a 2024 permit (tax-abated), sold for $215K in 2024. | Owner-occupied | $166K | —/— | 1,120 | 1920 | 2 | abated |
| 236 N 61ST ST Frequently tradedTraded 3×: $30K in 2005 → $225K in 2024 (+650%). | Absentee individual | $173K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 3 | rented |
| 237 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $40K in 2005 → $45K in 2006 (+13%). | Owner-occupied | $166K | —/— | 1,120 | 1920 | 2 | tax lien |
| 238 N 61ST ST TradedTraded 2×: $28K in 2019 → $59K in 2021 (+115%). | Investor / LLC | $221K | 3/2 | 1,284 | 1925 | 2 | |
| 239 N 61ST ST Historysold $300K (2025); 9 L&I violations (2025). | Vacant | $33K | —/— | — | — | 1 | |
| 240 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 1 | tax lien |
| 241 N 61ST ST | Absentee individual | $225K | —/— | 2,048 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 242 N 61ST ST ImprovedBought for $64K in 2019. Owner pulled a addition and/or alteration permit in 2019. | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,372 | 1925 | 1 | rented |
| 244 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $136K | 3/1 | 1,284 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 246 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,368 | 1925 | 0 | |
| 248 N 61ST ST | Owner-occupied | $141K | 3/1 | 1,368 | 1925 | 1 | |
| 250 N 61ST ST New constructionBought for $65K in 2004, built new under a 2013 permit (tax-abated), sold for $65K in 2005. | Owner-occupied | $125K | 3/1 | 1,260 | 1965 | 2 | abated |
| 252 N 61ST ST New constructionbuilt new under a 2020 permit (tax-abated). | Investor / LLC | $504K | 4/3 | 2,514 | 2022 | 0 | rentedabatedtax lien |
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Generated 2026-07-09 from public City of Philadelphia records · Download this block's data (CSV)